Sale of newspaper leaves employees millionaires in Kansas City
The Kansas City Star sale for 125 million dollars created new millionaires among editors and stockholders while many newsroom staff earned modest gains or none at all. Executives and retirees received large sums, with a few workers profiting millions, yet several reporters stress they owned little or no stock and maintain a modest lifestyle despite the windfall.
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Massachusetts fights for first state violent women program
A Worcester State Hospital pilot to treat violent women proceeds after a Conflict of Interest Law snafu. Dr. David Finkel's role caused a week delay. the $412,000 annual program will form a security unit for 10 patients, deploy evaluation teams to other facilities, and seek to prevent further transfers to Worcester. Supporters call it overdue aid, while opponents decry the project.
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Snowball deal trickles into Holyoke car sale
Martha Paquette of South Hadley bought a used 1969 Pontiac Catalina after a promotional snowball discount at Cartelli Pontiac Co. The offer granted $1 per snowball to the first buyer in a four hour snowball rush during a snowstorm. Paquette paid $61 in cash and 1,834 snowballs toward a $1,895 car.
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